Sentence examples of "in third gear" in English
Go straight down this street and turn right at the third light.
Allez tout droit dans cette rue et au troisième feu, tournez à droite.
It's necessary to be three to enjoy a good story: One to tell it right, one to relish it and one to not understand it. Because the pleasure of the first two is doubled by the lack of understanding of the third.
Il faut être trois pour apprécier une bonne histoire : un pour la raconter bien, un pour la goûter et un pour ne pas la comprendre. Car le plaisir des deux premiers est doublé par l'incompréhension du troisième.
A third of this country's inhabitants is illiterate.
Un tiers des habitants de ce pays est analphabète.
Please take this chart to the X-ray Room on the third floor.
Veuillez porter ce dossier médical en salle de radiographie au troisième étage.
More than a third of the world population lives near a coast.
Plus du tiers de la population mondiale vit près d'une côte.
About one third of the earth's surface is land.
À peu près un tiers de la surface de la Terre est occupé par les terres.
She spends over a third of her time doing paperwork.
Elle passe plus du tiers de son temps à de la paperasse.
The suspect was given the third degree until he confessed his crime.
Le suspect avait eu un interrogatoire sévère avant qu'il n'avoue son crime.
This teacher is in charge of the third year class.
Ce professeur est en charge de la classe de troisième année.
In Olympic competitions, a gold medal is for first place, a silver medal for second, and a bronze medal is for third place.
Dans les compétitions Olympiques, une médaille d'or va à la première place, une médaille d'argent à la seconde, et une médaille de bronze à la troisième.
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